
Kankan is the largest city in Guinea in land area, and the second largest in population, with a population of 410,542 people as at the Census of 1 July 2025. The city is located in eastern Guinea about 555 kilometres (345 miles) east of the national capital Conakry.
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The city is the capital and largest town of the Kankan Prefecture and of the Kankan Region with its population being largely from the Mandinka ethnic group.
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Towns around Kankan
- Kouroussa70 km NW
- Mandiana72 km E
- Siguiri116 km N
- Douako120 km SW
- Albadéria127 km SW
- Kérouané128 km S
- Kintinian135 km N
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